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Advancing U.S.-Panama Security Cooperation

CSIS Americas Program Director Ryan C. Berg analyzes the outcomes from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s recent visit to Panama and implications for the future of U.S.-Panama relations.

Commentary by Ryan C. Berg — April 16, 2025

China’s Power Play Across the Pacific

China's recent actions in the Pacific present an unmistakable message to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands.

Commentary by Charles Edel and Kathryn Paik — April 8, 2025

Chinese Ports in Panama Come Under New Management

CSIS Americas Program director Ryan C. Berg, Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Juliana Rubio, Henry Ziemer, and Rubi Bledsoe examine the significant of a recent deal for BlackRock to acquire ports along the Panama Canal.

Critical Questions by Ryan C. Berg, Christopher Hernandez-Roy, Juliana Rubio, Henry Ziemer, and Rubi Bledsoe — March 6, 2025

Dropping the Act: China’s Militia in 2024

China’s maritime militia deployed to the South China Sea in record numbers in 2024, but the majority spent their time inside the ports of Beijing’s military outposts. Has the militia finally given up posing as commercial fishers?

Commentary — February 27, 2025

Rocking the Boat: The Philippines Trade Strategy Amid Rising Geoeconomic Tensions

The Philippines has strengthened economic ties with the United States, South Korea, and Japan while navigating around China in the South China Sea. The CSIS Economics Program and Scholl Chair explore key questions on these shifting geopolitical dynamics.

Critical Questions by William Alan Reinsch and Reena Samuel — January 31, 2025